12th May 1962

Stephenson Locomotive Society
(Caley 123 to Oban)

Locos Used CR123 & 256 'Glen Douglas'
Stock Used Booked for 2x preserved CR coaches but formed of 5 coaches in total

Route :

Locos Route
123 + 256 Glasgow Central - Rutherglen Strathclyde Jn - Blochairn Jn - Balornock Jn - Possil - Maryhill Central - Partick West Jn - Clydebank Riverside - Bowling - Dumbarton - Craigendoran Jn - Ardlui - Crianlarich - Crianlarich West Jn - Taynuilt - Oban
123 + 256 Oban - Taynuilt - Crianlarich West Jn - Killin Junction - Balquhidder - Callander - Dunblane - Stirling - Glasgow Buchanan Street

Notes :
(1) Fares were available on service trains from Dundee and Edinburgh (to Glasgow) with said passengers connecting for services home at Stirling on the return. Originally advertised as being hauled by CR123 only.

Source : Henry Allum, Andrew Fairholm & Tony Davies/Ian Clark (both: SLS)

Photo Review


From The John Debens Ticket Collection

  
From Douglas Blades Ticket Collection


Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Tony Davies/Ian Clark (both: SLS))

Location Booked Actual
Glasgow Central 10.15d 10.15
Dumbarton 11.05a ~ 11.06d 11.05 ~ 11.13½
Ardlui 12.18a ~ 12.30d 12.21 ~ 12.36
Crianlarich 12.50a ~ 13.05d 13.01 ~ 13.09
Tyndrum 13.20a ~ 13.37d 13.22½ ~ 13.41½
Glenlochy SB 13.47 ~ 13.57 13.53½ ~ 14.02
Dalmally 14.10a ~ 14.18d 14.15 ~ 14.25
Glencruitten SB 15.10 ~ 15.15 15.05 ~ 15.12½
Oban 15.25a ~ 16.30d 15.20 ~ 16.30
Loch Awe 17.25a ~ 17.35d 17.22½ ~ 17.34
Dalmally 17.40a ~ 17.50d 17.40 ~ 17.52
Luib 18.35a ~ 18.40d 18/38
Balquhidder 19.15a ~ 19.20d 19.08 ~ 19.17
Strathyre 19.27a ~ 19.31d 19.24 ~ 19.39½
Callander 19.45a ~ 20.11d 19.55 ~ 20.26½
Stirling 20.43a ~ ??.??d 20.58½ ~ ??.??
Glasgow Buchanan Street 21.55a ?


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